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Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1929

Page

2

Central York Social News Notes and Local Returns

Miss Norma Klumpp has been sick. Miss Geraldine Richards was home from Flint Sunday. Alfred Dow has moved to assist Parker Murray. Peter Gramer died Monday after a yearlong illness. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Matthews and daughters left for Joliet Illinois for a bridge project. Jacob Stecher and family visited Bowling Green Ohio and attended a funeral of a Mrs. Stecher’s brother-in-law.

Norma Klumpp Geraldine Richards Flint Carlton Murray Alfred Dow Ann Arbor Parker Murray Henry Murray Ridge Road Hattie Murray Peter Gramer Clyde Matthews Joliet Illinois Jacob Stecher Bowling Green Ohio Carlton Stecher

West Mooreville Notes Include Local Visits and Births

Relapse flu patient Lien-Smith gains. John Dee Goldsmith toured Ypsilanti on Thursday. Paul Lewis hosted Ka-Tian visitors Saturday. Fred Reese made a business trip early week. A son born January 28 to Edward and unnamed Collins weighs 12 pounds. Torrey family attended Ypsilanti dollar day. Auction sale by Mrs. Frank Collar set for Thursday. Ladies Aid bake sale netted 10 dollars at Sanford hardware in Milan. Adrian visits by Harmon Maxwell and daughter Clara Maud. Whipple sold farm to Mr Dowell. Roehrs baby born January 23 weighs 8 1 4 pounds. Hartman named nurse. Clyde Wineland furnace chimney fire fright. Carter family visited Macon and Mell Higgins. Condes' brother-in-law John Conde of Ann Arbor had a stroke. Teufel Taylor and Arlene visited. Church services resume with new seats furnace installation. Dieterle family from Ann Arbor visited. Lottie Goodell of Lansing stayed with Zitella Goldsmith. Clinton Torrey Forsythe couples in Ann Arbor visiting Frances Forsythe training in St Joseph Mercy.

Lien-Smith John Dee Goldsmith Ypsilanti Paul Lewis Fred’Reesé Frank Collar Ladies’ Aid Sanford Hardware Store Milan C. D. Harmon Louella Maxwell Clara Maud Everett Whipple Leonard Joserthans McDowell Roehrs Elizabeth Hartman Clyde Wineland Arthur Carter Macon Mell Higgins Edith Westfall Mary Conde John Conde Ann Arbor John Teufel John Taylor Arlene Fred Reese

JUDD DISTRICT COMMUNITY NOTES

Mr and Mrs Peter Sommer visited H C Reeves and family Sunday. Ben Steiman of Ann Arbor visited his mother Lewis Steiman Saturday. Mr and Mrs Karl Theurer were Ann Arbor visitors Sunday evening. George Essenberg and John Campbell visited friends at Bedford Sunday. Mr and Mrs Norman Kazmaier of Ypsilanti visited at the home of Robert Dunn Sunday. Mrs Sitmey Yepe and Florine Richards of Ann Arbor spent Sunday at the home of their parents D G Richards. P T A will meet at the school house tonight with a fine program, a valentines box and a pot luck supper served. A fox squirrel caused about 75 damage to a cottage at Moores JTe in Oakland county before starving to death.

Peter Sommer H.C. Reeves Family Ben Steiman Ann Arbor Lewis Steiman Karl Theurer George Essenberg John Campbell Bedford Norman Kazmaier Ypsilanti Robert Dunn Sitmey Yepe Florine Richards D. G. Richards P.T. A

Local Social Roundup From Silanti and Surrounding Families

Central Lods Helen Moore spent Friday afternoon with Lois Manor. Mr and Mrs David Schafer and family called on his brother in Waltz. Mr and Mrs Reddin spent a night last week with Mr and Mrs William Lindemann. Mrs John Manor and son Raymond called on Mildred Manor in Silanti Sunday. Harold and Elmer Drake visited cousins Laverne and Walter Moore Sunday. Family spent Sunday evenings with Bert Moore and family. Mrs Ralph West and Mary Drake of Detroit called on sister Mrs Bert Moore Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Dupper of Ann Arbor and Mr and Mrs Carl Schafer and daughter of Manchester spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Lindemann.

Helen Moore Lois Manor David Schafer Ralph, West Mary Drake Detroit Bert. Moore William Dupper Ann Arbor Carl Schafer Manchester William Lindemann

Valentine School Notes Highlight Local Moves and Honors

Residents report new sedans and farm moves while several families relocate westward from Valentine. Honor roll includes Margaret Homer Darby Cramer and others. the P T A meeting featured Judge C A Reading on laws. Zone three teachers held a 100 percent attendance session with geography next month.

Local social notes from Rammond District flash visits and calls

Miss Julia Gordon spent Thursday with Miss Mary Sage. Numerous calls trace weekly visits among Gilbert Gordon Dunn and Eberle families, with Sunday gatherings in Milan and Manchester. Dean Gordon attended a Washtenaw Holstein event in Lansing. Michigan State College founded in 1857 noted as oldest agricultural school.

Julia Gordon Mary Sage Roy Gilbert Kate Monroe Donald Stimpson Owosso Nora, Gordon Virginia’ Gilbert Gene Stoll Ardis Heininger Claude Gilbert E. M. Gilbert HE. M. Gilbert Otto Hanson Michigan State College

Strawberry Fertilizer Guide From Early Planting to Mulch

Practical notes on strawberry soil prep and fertilization. Apply barnyard manure in winter or spring, plow to mix, then 200 to 400 pounds per acre of acid phosphate. Plant strong, healthy young stock with trimmed roots and two or three leaves. Mulch with straw after first frost and rake in spring to retain moisture.

Prevent Winter Injury by Improved Drainage

Horticulturists at the Geneva Experiment Station warn that winter injury to grapevines stems from excess rainfall in late summer and fall on poorly drained soils. Proper drainage helps buds reach maturity and harden before freezing. Allow weeds to grow after July August cultivation to use soil moisture and sow green manures such as rye wheat oats barley and buckwheat to shade minimally. Some injury persists but can be reduced by these practices.

Geneva N. Y

Horticultural Hints and Harvest Tips From Readers

Readers discuss pruning cutbacks, thinning to remove crowded branches and sunlit twigs. Lime sulfur spray can prevent scale insects before leafing. Mulch with wheat straw or oats straw with chaff removed. Dormant lime sulfur spray should be diluted eight to ten parts water. Some growers report higher prices for well packed apples.

Michigan Legislature Battles Over Tax Plans and Road Reforms

The Lansing report outlines a busy Michigan Legislature as committees study state needs for the ten year rehabilitation program. Debates center on income and corporate taxes, an amusement tax to fund schools and institutions, and highway funding shifts. Leaders like Governor Green and Speaker Ming push for quick budgeting and reform while opposition surfaces in several bills including life appointments for judges and changes to election laws.

Senate House Gustrnar Green Ming Green Detroit Lower Peninsula Wayne County Ate Dykstra Upstate John Holland Bessemer Milton R. Palmer Woods Charles Deland Lynn Gardner Luther Hall Ionia Special Commission Gov. Green George Leland Fennville Securities Commission Assembly Highway Department James McBride Washington Congress Michigan

Safe Driving and Grade Crossing Hazards in Michigan

The piece argues for complete separation of railroad grade crossings to reduce crashes. It notes Michigan railroads spent over three million dollars last year on crossings and signals, but cites the high cost to expand safety nationwide. It stresses driver error as the main cause of grade-crossing accidents and urges careful driving as a free, universal solution.

Michigan

San Yak pills touted to cure many ailments

An advertisement touts San Yak pills as a remedy for fatigue high blood pressure and dizziness. It claims they prevent 95 percent of diseases and ease stomach trouble as a vegetable antiseptic laxative for bowel health. Sold at Wheelr's Pharmacy.

Wheelr’s

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